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by oldfella
Thu Jul 14, 2011 4:02 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Open debate. Why Sydney has most consistent surf
Replies: 44
Views: 12542

Re: Open debate. Why Sydney has most consistent surf

can anyone nominate a spot 50 miles north or south of Bronte that would have outshone it this week?
by oldfella
Tue Jun 01, 2010 9:12 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Kobi breaks his neck
Replies: 14
Views: 3899

Re: Kobi breaks his neck

It is well known that Kobi is a charger. He is also an excellent bloke. He runs surf camps for the groms in Bronte and keeps them on a tight leash. He has the respect and trust of all of the groms parents as well.,
by oldfella
Thu May 13, 2010 1:49 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Where did you surf today ?
Replies: 30232
Views: 11761627

Re: Where did you surf today ?

Bronte reef. Smokin. best of all, the local groms were taking off way inside, whilst the bankers and the ad agency wankers from Bondi sat outside them grumbling like stupid old men.
by oldfella
Fri Feb 05, 2010 1:11 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: prosurfers that give back to locals
Replies: 20
Views: 6665

prosurfers that give back to locals

waiting for my bus this morning i saw tom whittaker running down to tama like a grommet with a big smile on his face. he is a great bloke, always seems to take time to help the groms at bronte when he is around. is that the norm. with the other WCT guys when they are back?
by oldfella
Wed Nov 18, 2009 11:53 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Surfing Australia and crawford report
Replies: 14
Views: 2695

Surfing Australia and crawford report

The Crawford report on sports funding made reference to surfing as being one of the "iconic" Australian sports. This, despite not one of the peak surfing bodies in Australia having made a submission to the inquiry (it looks like every other activity in Australia deluged it). Surely something useful ...
by oldfella
Thu Oct 08, 2009 1:51 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: BL Blastoff congrats
Replies: 3
Views: 1292

BL Blastoff congrats

Hearty congratulations to Barton Lynch for his efforts in organising the Blast off at Palm Beach in Sydney. 200 kids under 14, strong (but not unhealthy) competition, good tips from the judges and lots of other activities. A perfect entree into competitive surfing for young'uns.